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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Dani Anguiano

Columbia student protester sues Trump administration for trying to deport her

people hold up signs such as 'students - strike back!' at a rally outside
Students picket outside Columbia University in New York City. Photograph: Kylie Cooper/Reuters

A Columbia University student who took part in pro-Palestinian protests at the university is suing Donald Trump’s administration for attempting to deport her.

Attorneys for Yunseo Chung, a 21-year-old who has legally resided in the US since childhood, filed a complaint on Monday describing the government’s actions as “shocking overreach” and an “unprecedented and unjustifiable assault” on her rights.

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